Through a donation from Mr. L. H. Severance, the hospital was reconstructed and the medical education institution was finalized. 1908 Jun The first seven graduates received the first doctors’ licenses issued by the Korean government 1909 Jul Chejungwon Medical School renamed Severance Medical College 1910 Jun 10 The nursing school within the Severance Hospital which was run as a professional institute to train outstanding nurses produced the first nurses in Korea 1913 - 6 denominations including the North Presbyterian Church, North Methodist Church and the Canadian Presbyterian Church joined together and renamed the school‘Private Severance Union Medical School. 1915 Mar 5 Chosun Christian College established; first classes held at YMCA, first president Dr. H.G. Underwood, vice-presidentDr. O. R. Avison, 1916 Dec Dr. O. R. Avison was appointed the 2nd President of the Chosun Christian College. 1917 Apr 7 Chosun Christian College accredited as "Private Yonhi College." "Severance Union Medical College" (Humanities, Mathematics and Physics, Business, Agriculture and Theology) newly accredited. May 14 The school developed into the Severance Union Medical College Foundation. Sep The current location of the main campus was purchased in 1917 through a generous donation from Mr. John T. Underwood Policy InformationWhat's newApr 8
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